117 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from The J. David Gladstone Institutes's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Next end date: 2026-12-31. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
Median offered wage is 7% above the DOL prevailing wage across 44 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — The J. David Gladstone Institutes is an active H-1B sponsor, with 117 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 12 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $74,848 (P25 $66,269, P75 $87,277). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
The J. David Gladstone Institutes H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 21% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 45 |
| FY2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| FY2023 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| FY2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| FY2025 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| FY2026 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Software Engineer II I-200-26143-944777 | $109,866/yr | II | New York, NY | May 22, 2026 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-26140-932292 | $78,362/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | May 20, 2026 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-26131-895123 | $109,866/yr | II | New York, NY | May 11, 2026 | Certified |
Scientific Program Leader 1 I-200-26068-690597 | $109,366/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 09, 2026 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-26008-545932 | $78,362/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jan 08, 2026 | Certified |
Research Associate III I-200-26008-545768 | $75,505/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Jan 08, 2026 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-25315-397631 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 11, 2025 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-25315-399067 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 11, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-25315-397339 | $85,348/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 11, 2025 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-25310-383095 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 06, 2025 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-25310-381543 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 06, 2025 | Certified |
Research Associate I I-200-25310-381549 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 06, 2025 | Certified |
Research Associate III I-200-25227-246059 | $75,505/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Aug 15, 2025 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-25204-194059 | $70,762/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jul 23, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-25161-075867 | $76,515/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jun 10, 2025 | Certified |
Research Associate III I-200-25161-075999 | $75,505/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jun 10, 2025 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-25154-048184 | $81,972/yr$39/hr as filed | I | San Francisco, CA | Jun 03, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-25127-949521 | $76,515/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | May 07, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-25107-877659 | $76,515/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 17, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-25100-853201 | $78,815/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 10, 2025 | Certified |
Bioinformatics Fellow I-200-25092-824255 | $72,825/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Apr 02, 2025 | Certified |
Accounting Associate I-200-25016-624435 | $74,110/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jan 16, 2025 | Certified |
Research Scientist I-200-24311-458379 | $92,617/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Nov 06, 2024 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist II I-200-24304-442109 | $117,000/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Oct 30, 2024 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-24304-442112 | $95,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Oct 30, 2024 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-24296-424340 | $95,000/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Oct 22, 2024 | Certified |
Bioinformatician II I-200-24268-360730 | $100,568/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Sep 24, 2024 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-24268-360716 | $100,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Sep 24, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Director, Communications I-200-24206-219623 | $120,703/yr | III | Foster City, CA | Jul 24, 2024 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-24191-184265 | $122,000/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Jul 09, 2024 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist II I-200-24149-043740 | $117,604/yr | IV | San Francisco, CA | May 28, 2024 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-24143-027253 | $66,560/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | May 22, 2024 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-24108-898339 | $74,190/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Apr 17, 2024 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-24106-886940 | $66,560/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 15, 2024 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-24102-877507 | $66,560/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 11, 2024 | Certified |
Bioinformatician III I-200-24072-792465 | $98,677/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Mar 12, 2024 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-24051-732599 | $74,190/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Feb 20, 2024 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-24038-701721 | $66,560/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Feb 07, 2024 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-23347-564184 | $64,480/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Dec 13, 2023 | Certified |
Research Associate I-200-23320-506794 | $84,200/yr | IV | San Francisco, CA | Nov 16, 2023 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-23312-486550 | $64,480/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 08, 2023 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-23304-466900 | $64,480/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Oct 31, 2023 | Certified |
Bioinformatics Fellow I-200-23289-433741 | $68,400/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Oct 16, 2023 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-23289-433718 | $64,480/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Oct 16, 2023 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-23254-335495 | $71,900/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Sep 11, 2023 | Certified |
Bioinformatics Fellow I-200-23219-244102 | $68,400/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Aug 07, 2023 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-23209-223559 | $101,940/yr$49/hr as filed | II | New York, NY | Jul 28, 2023 | Certified |
Accounting Associate I-200-23198-192884 | $67,870/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jul 17, 2023 | Certified |
Scientific Program Leader I I-200-23174-140609 | $100,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Jun 23, 2023 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-23102-925242 | $101,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Apr 12, 2023 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-23080-866799 | $71,900/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 21, 2023 | Certified |
Research Engineer II I-200-23066-829034 | $73,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 07, 2023 | Certified |
Staff Scientist I I-200-22361-661267 | $91,460/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Dec 27, 2022 | Withdrawn |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-22361-661318 | $91,460/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Dec 27, 2022 | Certified |
Research Investigator I-200-22332-607345 | $84,519/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Nov 28, 2022 | Certified |
Research Engineer II I-200-22271-500350 | $90,000/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Sep 28, 2022 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-22271-500387 | $66,000/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Sep 28, 2022 | Certified |
Bioinformatics Fellow I-200-22167-289616 | $66,269/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jun 16, 2022 | Certified |
Bioinformatician II I-200-22140-196642 | $93,465/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | May 20, 2022 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-22110-087940 | $66,269/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 20, 2022 | Certified |
Workday HRIS Analyst III I-200-22040-890063 | $125,280/yr | IV | San Francisco, CA | Feb 09, 2022 | Certified |
Scientist 159.339 I-200-21309-689302 | $71,843/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Nov 05, 2021 | Certified |
Bioinformatician I I-200-21267-604463 | $83,325/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Sep 24, 2021 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-21256-579122 | $67,700/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Sep 13, 2021 | Withdrawn |
Scientist I-200-21256-579475 | $67,700/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Sep 13, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-21225-520808 | $66,269/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Aug 13, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-21225-520796 | $66,269/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Aug 13, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Investigator I-200-21221-510426 | $150,000/yr | IV | San Francisco, CA | Aug 09, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Director, Communications I-200-21217-504430 | $81,890/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Aug 05, 2021 | Certified |
Research Associate II I-200-21215-498493 | $53,560/yr | IV | San Francisco, CA | Aug 03, 2021 | Certified |
Bioinformatician II I-200-21161-388289 | $91,633/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Jun 10, 2021 | Certified |
Research Scientist I-200-21161-386124 | $83,866/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Jun 10, 2021 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist II - 159.318.7 I-200-21113-253180 | $106,029/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Apr 23, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar - 159.352 I-200-21098-209919 | $59,150/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 08, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar - 159.364 I-200-21096-200348 | $60,775/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 06, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-21084-173625 | $60,775/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Mar 25, 2021 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-21022-027901 | $71,386/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jan 22, 2021 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-21006-998893 | $87,055/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Jan 06, 2021 | Certified |
Research Associate Iii I-200-21004-992905 | $64,643/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Jan 04, 2021 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-20358-977487 | $87,055/yr | III | San Francisco, CA | Dec 23, 2020 | Certified, withdrawn |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-20358-977482 | $59,150/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Dec 23, 2020 | Certified |
Senior Research Technologist I-200-20353-971020 | $80,870/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Dec 18, 2020 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-20351-965176 | $59,150/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Dec 16, 2020 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-20346-953248 | $77,110/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Dec 11, 2020 | Certified |
Scientist I-200-20346-954198 | $71,386/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Dec 11, 2020 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-20345-949329 | $59,150/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Dec 10, 2020 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Scholar I-200-20345-949327 | $59,150/yr | I | San Francisco, CA | Dec 10, 2020 | Certified |
Staff Research Scientist I I-200-20272-847678 | $87,055/yr | II | San Francisco, CA | Sep 28, 2020 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: Dec and Nov — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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